Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1887-11-08

Program for the Races this Week.
FOUR DAYS SPORT PROVIDED FoR-THE PURSES, CON
DrrroSs, Etc.

| FOUR DAYS SPORT Provided FoR-THE PURSES. CON-
DrrroSs, ETC.
| The executive committee Of the National Jockey
| Club at their meeting last night arranged the
| following program for the races this week:
| FIRST DAY-wEDSEsDAY, NOVEMBER O.
First recourse 800, OF which 800 to second.
for three-year-Olds and upward that have not won
| a race In 1887. Horses not having run second al
lowed 3 lbs; maidens allowed. II , years old IL
| lbs. /; II or upward, 20 lbs Six furlongs
second race-Purse s40O OF which 800 to second.
for horses that have run and not won since Octo-
Der /, 1887. Tocarry lbs above the scale. Horses
beaten once since that date allowed ) lbs: twice
| 20 lbs. one mile.
THIRD race-A handicap sweepstakes OF s15 each.
or s. II declared with 500 added, OF which 500 TO
second. Entries TO DC maze 10y d. In. on Tues
day; weights TO DE posted by 3 p. m and declara-
| tons TO be made by p. m. One mile and an
eighth
Fourth race-A heavyweight handicap sweep
stakes OF sl5 each, or s. II declared; with S40O
added, OF which 800 10 second. Entries, weights
ana DECLARATIONS as In third race. SIX furlongS.
Filth race-Purse 800, OF which 800 TO second,
for three-year-olds and upward. The winner 10 be
10. for each 800 down 10 $500 horses NOT having
ruh second at Ivy CITY since october % allowed
IDS. additional. One mile.
SECOND DAY-THuRspAY
First race-Purse 500. OF which 500 to second,
for maiden two-year-Oids. Horses not having run
second allowed ) lbs. Six furiongs
Second race-Purse S40O OF which 300 to second,
Tor horses that nave not won five OF any value
or one race OF $500. IN 1887. Horses that have
not won flOO allowed D lbs IL not $780, 10 lbs. !;
If not $500, IL lbs One mile and sixteenth.
Third race-A handicap sweepstakes or sI5 each,
or g. II decla ed; with 400 added OF which 800
TO second. Entries to be made by Z pm. on we'd
nesday; weights 10 be posted by PIN, and decla-
rations to be made when entries close that day.
One mile.
Fourth race-A handicap sweepstakes OF SIS
each, or = II declared; with $500 added, OF which
500 10 second Entries, weights and declarations
as In third race. Seven furiOngs-
Filth race-A handicap hurdle purse OF 800, Of
which 800 TO second. Entries. weights and decla-
rations as In third race. One mile and a-half even
six hurdles.
First race-Purse 300, OF which 800 to second,
for two-year-Olds. Tue winner TO be sold at auc-
ton for 800. with an allowance OF ID. for
each 800 down to $500. Six furlongs.
second race-Purse 800, OF which 800 to
second, for lhree-year-olds and upward that have
started and not won at Ivy City since october
-. Horses beaten once, II non-winners OF five
races In 1887, allowed lbs. twice, 10 lbs Horses
not having run second at Ivy CITY allowed ) lbs.
additional One mile.
Third race handicap sweepstakes ofs15 each,
or s. II declared; with 800 added OF which 800
10 second. Entries TO be made Thursday, NOvem-
Der 10, oy p m; weights TO be posted by p. H.,
and declarations TO be made when entries close
that day. One mile and three-sixteenlhS
Fourth race--Puroe $50, OF which $50 TO second,
Tor ponies not over 141I hands. Catch-weishtS
In dlnerent interests to start, or no race. Gentle
men riders. Hat mile.
Fixtn race-Purse 1900 OF which 900 to second,
for three-year-Olds ana upwards The winner to
be sold at auction for 81 800, with allowance OF
10. for each 800 below That sum. Horses not
having run second AT Ivy City since October %
allowed D lbs additional. one mile and an eighth.
FOURTH DAY-sATUKDAY.
First race-Pur. e $500, OF which 800 to second,
for horses that have not won In 1887 Three-year-
Olds and upward that have not run second allowed
lbs. Five furlongs.
second race-Purse 1900, OF which 800 to second,
for horses that have run and not Won at Ivy City
since October %. 1887. Horses beaten once al
lowed lbs; twice, lbs; thrice, ID lbs One mile
and sixteenth.
Third race-A handicap sweepstakes OF SIS each,
or s. II declared; with 300 added, OF which 800
10 second. Entries, weights, and declarations as
Ia fourth race Seven furiOngS.
Fourth race-A handicap sweepstakes Of $15
each, or s. II declared; with $500 added, Of which
800 10 second. Entries to be made by pm on
Friday; weights 10 be posted by pm, and decla-
rat1ons TO be made when entries close. One NILE
and a sixteenth.
Fifth race-Purse &4OO, OF which 800 to second,
for three ear-oldS and upward bea.en In selling
races at Ivy City since october 25 1887 The
winner to be sold at auction for 81 500 with al
lowance OF 1 10. for each 800 down to $500.
Horses that have not run second allowed D lbs adj
dltlOnal. Six furlongs